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    THE BEE: OMAHA. FRIDAY, MAY 20. 1921.
Omaha Gobs Go
Into Training
At Carter Lake
Nautical Phrases "and Sailor
Costumes to Be Vogue at
Colony as Reservists Ply
Boats Over Water.
Nautical phrases, the slippery deck
walk and sailors' wearing apparel
will he the vogue at Carter Lake
this summer, as that former almost
,'irictly social summer colony bids
fair to be turned into a naval training
station. The government already has
placed on the placid waters of Carter
lake a motor .boat and two "wind
jammers," which will be used by
members 'of the naval reserve corps
this summer for training purposes.
Two other sail boats have been
bunched at the water works, but at
present the training stations for these
craft have not been announced. In
all. there will be five boats on which
2,000 Nebraska naval reserve men
will take trainin tr this summer. Of
this number 600 hail from Omaha.
Commander D. C. Buell will have
charge oi the training program dur
ing the summer for all seamen in
Nebraska and Iowa.
Any naval reserve members may
priange with the skipper of the boats
Et Carter lake for voyages. Dates
for cruises on the,inotor boat will be
announced next week. Arrangements
for special dates and training may be
arranged with Commander Bucl at
lJfl.) Farnam street.
During these trips the nava! men
Tie given special instruction in sea
drills and in learning to manipulate
properly oars, sails and other ap
paratus used on ; sea-going vessels.
Men are required to- take this training
in order to qualify for their retainer
pav as this, training .is countd as
drill.
Youths Walking From
Milwaukee to Coast
To Enter University
Russell Bovim and George 1'hor
sen of Milwaukee, University of
Chicago students, are walking to
California to enter Lcland Stanford
university in the fall. They work
along the way to pay their ex
penses. They left home April 19 and made
no stops except at Dubuque, where
they worked one w eek. The longest ,
dfstance they covered in one day
was 42 miles, out of Madison. They
sav they average 30 miles a day.
The youths carry a letter from the
governor of Wisconsin to the gov
ernor of California. They collect
autographs of mayors and added
that of ' Mayor Dahlman to their list
while in Omaha. .
' "If anybody has anv work for us,'
we are at the Y. M. C A." the boys,
announce. They work in the cafe
teria there for their meals.
Dealers Will Sell Ice for
60 Cents; Muny Price 30
The price of ice in Omaha this
summer will be 60 cents 100 pounds,
local dealers said yesterday. Aj
"muny" ice stations customers can
buy it for .i0 cents without delivery.
There arc 24 such stations now in
operation. Because of the mild
winter there is no natural ice in
storage in Omaha now.
E. O. Ames Freed of Charge
Of Destroying Ballot
Police Judge Wappich discharged
Ernest O. Ames after a hearing yes
terday in police court on a charge of
destroying a ballot in the polling
place at Thirty-sixth and Jackson
streets where he was a judge at the
recent city election. ,
.:' Informal Style Show.
An informal style show will be
held Saturday afternoon in the new
auditorium on the fifth floor- of tin;
new Burgcss-Nash building. In or
der to accommodate the crowds
which are expected, tickets are be
ing distributed through the apparel
departments of the Burgcss-Nash
store. , I
lse Bee Want Ads for Results.
Annual Fall Market
Week Dates Fixed
, The market week committee of
the Omaha Chamber of Commerce
chose the week of August 29 to
September 3 for the annual Fall
Market Week. In the past hundreds
of merchants and their families from
a trade radius of nine states have
come to Omaha.
This fall exceptional efforts will
be made to bring more merchants
to the city and induce them to re
main over for Ak-Sar-Ben festivi
ties. A special program of entertain
ments and "stunts" is being pre
pared by the market week commit
tee for the entertainment of the
guests.
Erection of Big
Building Planned
Negotiations Under Way for
10-Story Structure at Six
teenth and. Howard.
Ionian Accused
Of Shoplifting
Arrest Ends Several-Month's
Search for Suspected
Store Thief.
Margaret Butler, 23, 17601 i Leav
enworth street, -was arrested yester
day afternoon by Detectives Finn
and Cody of the Brandeis and Bur-gess-Nash
stores on a charge of
shoplifting. -
. Detectives say they have been
seeking the woman several months
for alleged thefts in various Omaha
stores.
In a search of her rooms, waists,
dresses and bolts of cloth and ar
ticles of clothing valued at $1,300,
were recovered, according to officers.
The woman would enter a store,
make a small purchase, and while
waiting for the article to be w rapped,
would make away with her loot, the
officers declared.
She is held for investigation.
"I have nothing to say," she re
marked when taken to Central police
station.
Buys Scribncr Rustler
Norfolk. Neb., May 19. (Special
Telegram.) George Mayfield. ' for
mer editor of the Stanton Picket,
has purchased the Scribner Rustler.
Rock Island to Colorado.
Two mighty good ways to reach
Denver or Colorado Springs: the
Rocky Mountain Limited, at V2:25
a. m.; the Colorado Express, at 2:00
p. m. Two fast, steel trains, running
on time, on the Rock Island Lines.
Famous Rock Island dining car meals
all the way. J. S. McNally, Division
Passenger Agent, 312 Railway Ex
change Bldg., Omaha, Neb. Adv.
Report of Probe
Denied bv Coble
Will Not Investigate District
Attorney's Office Follow
ing Man's Getaway.
W. M. Coble, postoffice inspector,
in a "personal'' statement to Frank
Peterson, assistant United States
district attorney, denied the district
attorney's office was under investi
gation as a result of William A. Mc
Whorter's exit from this country to
Mexico before a federal warrant
was served on him in Houston, Tex.
He declared the reporter who quot"
ed him as saying he would investi
gate that office yesterday "got
things mixed" and ''violated a confi
dence." He admits that during his
conversation he criticised the slow
ness of the United States attorney's
office and the United States mar
shal's Office in Houston.
McWhorter and three other Oma
ha men recently were indicted by a
federal grand jury for using trie mails
to ' defraud. ' Charles S. Wohlberg
and Jacob Masse were arrested in
Los Angeles, but word reached here
yesterday that McWhorter was in
Tampico. Mexico, a free man. Ar
rest of the fourth man, William G.
Chiplcy. is expected momentarily.
Police Answering Theft
Call Find Woman Druuk
An intoxicated woman who gave
the name of Mrs. Vic Fuller, 1600
California street, was seated in a big
touring car in front of - R. W.
Crosby's home, 2537 Rers street,
AVcdnesday night when police ar
rived there on the report of Crosby
that two men had driven up in an
other machine and were trying to
steal his car. The two men fled,
Vrosby declared, when he ran out.
Says His Wife Hadn't
Told Him of Divorce
Allegations that he did not -know
his wire was a divorced woman unti
10 minutes before he married her in
l'lattsmouth. July 30. 1919, were
made by George C. Ksclin, Omaha
real estate and oil man, in District
Judge Scars' court yesterday-Vihcrc
his wife, Emma, is suing him for a
divorce on groimds of cruelty.
She said he. told her before the
marriage that he had $200,000 and
an annual income of 15,000. to
$.'0,000.
Esclin declared !in court that she
came into his office one day and said,
"You will marry me now or never."
As he loved her, he testified, he
married her.
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Use Bee Want Ads for Results.
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then to have a bottle of Baalmann'a Gat-I
Tablet, on hand; just a few will relieve Tot1
at once. i
Many people think il'a heart trouble.1
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Take Baulmann'a C-Tablet and art
how well you will feci in a abort timfj
Sold by all reliable druRgintii and ShermanJ
ft McConnell in the genuine yellow pack-4
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Negotiations are under way for
the erection of a 10-story building
to cost $1,500,000, at Sixteenth and
Howard streets, according: to C. A.
George of George & Co., who has
been handling the property for Ches
ter A and Raymond Cook, trustees
for the estate of a Chicago family
owning the property.
The Cooks were in Omaha some
time ago, but, according to Mr.
George, nothing was said about the
prospective building except that ne
gotiations were under way. Represen
tatives of the trustees were reported
to have been in Omaha recently and
to have given out the information
tlvat a firm of Chicago architects al
ready had completed plans for the
new building.' Construction, accord
ing to the representatives,, is to be
gin this summer and the contracts
are to be let June 1. Mr. George
could not verify these reports.
According to the plans said to
have been adopted, the building will
front 220 feet on Howard street and
132 feet on Sixteenth street. The
first floor will be divided into store
rooms and the upper stories into
offices.
American Legion To
Give Receiption in
Honor of Mary Jordan
Local talent will vie with the
atrical stars at an open house
meeting of the American Legion in
the council chamber of the city
hall tonight.
The occasion will be a reception
for Mary Jordan, noted singer, who
will appear in concert at the Bran
deis theater tn the night of May
24 tinder the auspices of the Amer
ican Legion.
Hugh Wallace with Dean Smith
and Kenneth .Norton with Wallace
Shepherd, members of the Legion,
will offer novelty sketches
Mary Jordan will make a short
talk to the Legionaires, followed by
the appearance of Mr. and Mrs.
Will Cressy, vaudeville stars.
Mary Jordan is the wife of Major
Cresson of Fort Crook.
Rogert Samardick Silent
On "Vigilance Committee"
Robert Samardick appeared in
Omaha yesterday concurrently with
rumors that he is to act as special
investigator for a newly-formed
"vigilance committee," backed by
$10,000. He was on the police force
until a year ago, when he resigned
and joined the federal forces in run
ning down rum runners on the
Canadian border. He refused to com
ment on his reported affiliation with
a "vigilance committee."
A new automobile bumper can be
locked to the front wheels of a car
to prevent theft.
Dorters Recommend
Bon-Opto for the Eyes
Physicians and eye Bpecialists pre
scribe Bon-Opto as a safe home remedy
in the treatment o f ey e troubles and to
strengthen eyesight. Sold under money
refund guarantee by all druggists.
if sss
The Bewitching Charm of
a Beautiful 'Complexion
m - t
r n he charm or a clear, smooth complexion un
blemished by tan, freckles, or liver spot
u the greatest asset to a pleasing personality.
Black and White Beauty Bleach a fragrant,
pink-tinted, skin beautifier gently massaged into the
skin pores upon retiring on any time found con
venient, will remove all traces of skin discoloration
in a surprisingly short time.
m Black and White Beauty Bleach does not smart
or irritate the most sensitive skin and its use will pre
vent blackheads, pimples and enlarged pores.
Bl&elc and White Btaut? Bleach is for sals at all leadinc
drug and department stores 50c the package or will be mailed
direct upon receipt of price.
Free sample of Blade and White Incense of Flowers Face
Powder and Talcum Powder, as also complimentary literature
mailed upon request to Dept. BB-A. Plough Chemical Co
Memphis, Tenn.
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Don't let this big opportunity slip by you. If you knew what we know, you would not.
Figure this thing out an dollars and cents and you will see the reason it pays and pays big.
First of all, turn to page 7, where the Standing of Members is shown. Does the record
show that there are members actively working in your community? Even if there are, you can
compete. ' , ,
You can do this thing as well as any other person.
The larger awards are worth more than the average person saves in a lifetime, and you're
securing one depends only on the amount of work you do.
There is no element of chance in this Campaign. The workers will get the awards.
A great many people in your community are ready to subscribe for The Bee because they
know it is a paper that is continually improving. You will find people in the right frame of mind
to give you subscriptions. '
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$1,625.00 Overland Sedan
$1,330.00 Gardner
FOR JUST THREE WEEKS' WORK
The person -securing the '$1,625.00 Overland Sedan will have been paid for their work at
the rate of $28,242.50 a year.
The person securing the $1,350.00 Gardner Car will have been paid for their work at the
rate of $23,463.00 a year. , .
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Deposit
See Vote Values and Standing of Members on Page 7.
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If not, you have an
Special Notes for Out-of-Town Members and Non-Memberi
Don't forget the supplies. Remember that you are going to re
quire quite a lot of remittance sheets and receipt blanks in the next
few weeks.
Are you going to get the $7,800.00 Home?
Look over the list of names published on page 7.
or community represented by an active member?
exceptional opportunity to start right now.
Four $1,115.00 Maxwell cars will go to country members.
Get yours. '
Remember that either the Overland or the Gardner car will go
to one of the country members. This will be for the largest amount
of cash subscriptions (figured in dollars and cents) turned in from
May 16th to June 4th. ' ,
.The Special Additional, Offer of the Overland and Gardner cars
does not in any way effect the original offer. You will be sent your
regular and extra vote credits in just the same manner as before. The
only, difference is that you have an opportunity to secure one of these
cars in addition to those awards for which you entered the campaign.
Keep your eyes on the rest of the members in your District and
fijrure where you stand on the District Awards. The little booklet
tells all about them.
Somebody is going to get that $4,440.00 Cadillac Touring Car.
Why not you?
Extra vote offer of 3,000 votes for each dollar in subscriptions.
Address Your Entry Blank and All Communications to
THE OMAHA BEE "HELP YOURSELF CLUB,"
Omaha, Neb. (Club Closes June 25, 1921.)
A Burroughs Adding Machine is used for tabulating votes.
For Further Information, Subscription Blanks, Etc.,
Call, Write or Telephone
OFFICE OF THE "HELP YOURSELF CLUB,"
312 Peters Trust Building (Bee Building)
Office Opens at 9 A. M. Telephone AT lantic 1000
Membership Entry Blank
The Omaha Bee Help Yourself Club
5,000 VOTES
Date.. 1921
I nominate
(Mr., Mrs. or Miss)
Street No Dist. No
City '. .State
. As a member of The Help Yourself Club
Signed
Address
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Thia nomination blank will count for 5.000 wotta if int
ta tha manager of the H. Y. S. Club. Only ona blank will
count for a member. Fill out thla blank with your nam or
the name of your favorite and send it to The Bee. The rain
of the peraoD making tht nomination will sot be divulged.
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, The Omaha Bee
i Help Yourself Club ,
Not good after May 29, 1921. Must.be voted or
mailed on or before expiration date.
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. before abort date. No coupon will be transferred to another
after betas- received at tht office of Tht Bee.
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